Ramayavalasa Village - Merakamudidam, Vizianagaram
Ramayavalasa is a village situated in the Merakamudidam mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merakamudidam and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Ramayyavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramayavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramayavalasa is 582614. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 535102 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ramayavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramayavalasa
As per Census 2011, Ramayavalasa village has a total population of 1,085 people, consisting of 560 males and 525 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramayavalasa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,085 | 560 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 15 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 250 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 310 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Ramayavalasa
Ramayavalasa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Marrivalasa | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Ravivalasa (near) Mudidam | North | 1.43 km |
| Somalingapuram | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Potteduvalasa | East | 1.78 km |
| Gopannavalasa | South | 2.09 km |
| Gathada @ Sriran Garaja Puram | East | 2.38 km |
| Merakamudidam | West | 3.00 km |
| Badam | South | 3.25 km |
| Budarayavalasa | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Bhagirathipuram Agraharam | South-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramayavalasa
Ramayavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chipurupalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Ramayavalasa is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramayavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramayavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramayavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramayavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramayavalasa
Where is Ramayavalasa located?
Ramayavalasa village is located in Merakamudidam Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramayavalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramayavalasa is Ramayyavalasa.
What is the pincode of Ramayavalasa?
The pincode of Ramayavalasa is 535102.
What is the population of Ramayavalasa?
Ramayavalasa has a total population of 1,085, including 560 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Ramayavalasa?
There are 230 households in Ramayavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Ramayavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramayavalasa is 36.41%. Male literacy is 44.64% and female literacy is 27.62%.